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Altaira Nursing Services

Locality: Campbelltown, South Australia, Australia

Phone: +61 8 8344 6400

Address: 1/ 629 Lower North East Road 5074 Campbelltown, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.altaira.com.au

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25.01.2022 It doesn't have to be perfect all the time.

25.01.2022 Such a blood test, which can detect the onset of Alzheimer’s dementia even in the asymptomatic state, would be particularly useful if an active substance were available to treat the disease.

24.01.2022 This National Carers Week you can show your support for the 2.65 million carers in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends by visiting the National Carers Week website. http://www.carersweek.com.au/ #Carers2020 #WhyWeCare

24.01.2022 Following the success of an intergenerational music program trialled at Chaffey Aged Care, an aged care home in north-west Victoria has opened a childcare centre on its grounds.

23.01.2022 We are seeking physiotherapists for our aged care clients' facilities and community services across Adelaide's metropolitan area. We have numerous primary contracts in place with clients and are very busy, so it's the perfect opportunity to come and join our vibrant team! Please send your resume to [email protected] to apply. Click here for the full position description and benefits: http://ow.ly/FBVW50CeCWx #employmentopportunities #agedcare #altaira #recruitment #seek #hire #healthcare #adelaidejobs #seek #physiotherapy #physiotherapists #care

23.01.2022 We are currently recruiting for a range of employment opportunities within aged care, including: Occupational therapists Personal Care Workers Please send y...our resume to [email protected] to apply for the positions mentioned above. Click here for the full position descriptions: https://www.seek.com.au/altaira-jobs #employmentopportunities #agedcare #altaira #recruitment #seek #OTs #personalcareworkers #hire #healthcare

23.01.2022 Are you a Registered or Enrolled Nurse in Adelaide or Darwin? We are currently recruiting for a range of employment opportunities within aged care! At Altaira, our nurses are more than numbers to us - they are part of a compassionate, patient and understanding professional team. Our services range across from ongoing casual/ temporary placements, contract placements and permanent placements. Click the link to view the benefits of joining the Altaira team: https://www.altaira....com.au/news/why-join-altaira/ Please send your resume to [email protected] to apply or view the following link for full position descriptions: https://www.seek.com.au/altaira-jobs #employmentopportunities #agedcare #altaira #recruitment #seek #nures #rn #registerednurses #hire #healthcare #adelaidejobs #seek #darwin #care

23.01.2022 As an essential service, we are still operating as per normal and have staff available to support you through these unprecedented times. Remember that our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. We can be reached on: 08 8344 6400, or email [email protected]

22.01.2022 With the number of people remaining at home for both work and play on the rise - including in regional and remote areas, the need for critically ill or injured patients to be transferred via air has become more frequent. This has led to an increase in aeromedical retrieval and increased demand for qualified and highly skilled Flight Nurses. Read more about this, as well as the new Nursing course "Masters of Aeromedical Retrieval" being launched as a result of the increased demand.

22.01.2022 1 in 5 Australians are affected by mental illness annually, yet many don’t seek help because of stigma. During the COVID-19 pandemic, a time where many have bee...n impacted or isolated, prioritising mental health and wellbeing has been more important than ever. This World Mental Health Day Saturday, October 10 the message is simple: Look after your mental health, Australia. Get involved by making a Mental Health Promise. Visit https://lookafteryourmentalhealthaustralia.org.au/ Mental Health Australia

21.01.2022 Diversity and inclusion are extremely vital to the success of every aged care business. They are also the two things that many Gen Zers are passionate about especially when it comes to their workplaces.

21.01.2022 Benefits of working with a labour hire agency: A busy government body was unable to maintain business continuity after a system issue caused a significant backlog of invoices. Working with a job agency, they were able to source and on-board more than 10 skilled accounts payable staff at extremely short notice to help work through the backlog and get the system back on track. Suppliers got paid and the system issues were remedied. The organisation acknowledged that the partn...ership had driven efficiencies and productivity within its team and they offered extended contracts to a number of the people engaged. Find out more: https://bit.ly/36fier5 RCSA Australia #WorkingSooner #LoveYourWork

21.01.2022 At 96, this World War II veteran has become Italy’s oldest student to graduate university, proving that you are never too old to achieve your dreams

21.01.2022 Merry Christmas from the Altaira family to yours! We also send our love to all the aged care, health care, hospitality and emergency services staff that are working today instead of spending the time with their family. We wish everyone a safe and magical Christmas.

21.01.2022 There is less than a week to go until Leading Age Services Australia's Ten Days of Congress! You can register for this dynamic online event here: http://ow.ly/XJ3550BJq49 For the age services industry to thrive, we need to commit to a vision, collaborate, and work as a community to redesign the ageing experience. Read more about Altaira's sponsorship of this major upcoming event: http://ow.ly/zbcS50BJq48

20.01.2022 Do you know anyone who can relate to this?

20.01.2022 You can tune in to the broadcast of the 2020 HESTA Awards this Thursday 26 November. The awards celebrate the best in aged care, allied health, community, and disability services. Visit: http://ow.ly/Ynvb50CqRzt

19.01.2022 A new surgery could be soon available for millions of people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea!

17.01.2022 We love this story about how VR with individualised content can stimulate positive memories and reduce apathy in older people. Residents at Helping Hand in Adelaide used the headsets to help recall their past adventures and positive memories as part of a study by University of South Australia

16.01.2022 Join us at the Age Well Online Forum, a FREE virtual event that builds on the success of the 2019 Age Well Adelaide expo. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/age-w...ell-online-forum-2020- Happening on 20 October 2020, this live and interactive event will feature Keynote Speaker Graeme Goodings, who will share his story of beating cancer and how his life has gotten better since that diagnosis. It will also include presentations from Arthritis SA and RSPCA South Australia, Q&A sessions, an exercise demonstration, as well as a fun cooking demonstration that attendees can follow along with at home.

16.01.2022 Family is at the heart of what we do at Altaira. Our focus on this allows us to be proactive rather than reactive with our clients, and provide a truly personalised service. #altaira #agedcare #familybusiness #values #leadership #recruitment #care #personalisedexperiences

15.01.2022 We saw this post on ABC Landline and we had to share. "How's this for the Australian spirit? At almost 90 years old, Frank Lindsay spends all year making wooden toys for Christmas. Here he is with this year’s haul for the Salvation Army to distribute to kids."... : Frank’s daughter Christine Winning / The Kindness Pandemic See Less

15.01.2022 A University research team has designed portable units which can transform acute and sub-acute hospital rooms into temporary palliative care rooms.

14.01.2022 The Maranatha Gunyah Intergenerational Learning Centre in Wellington has started welcoming residents from the neighbouring Maranatha House aged care facility. This new program will offer regular interaction between residents and pre-school children in purpose-built rooms. The centre is using research from Griffith University's Intergenerational Care Project, which promotes interactions through games, reading, and singing to combat memory loss and loneliness.

14.01.2022 Check out these beautiful murals by Denver street artist Austin Zucchini-Fowler. He said he created the murals as a way to show appreciation for medical worke...rs on the frontlines of the #COVID19 pandemic. "I wanted [to] convey what incredible individuals our healthcare workers are. They are on the frontlines of COVID-19 and showing up to work every day ready to work. I am forever grateful for their efforts," he said. : Austin Zucchini-Fowler (https://austinzart.com)

13.01.2022 Altaira Nursing Services, who recently committed to sponsoring a World Youth International Health Camp, are currently recruiting Registered Nurses and Enrolled ...Nurses to work within aged care. Benefits include: Casual positions available (7 day roster - you choose your shifts) Excellent weekly bonus scheme Free uniforms Free professional indemnity insurance Clinical support from experienced Nurses available 24/7 Free Training (mandatory updates/ CPD points). Work when you want, not when others want you to They are also hiring for a range of other employment opportunities within aged care, including: - Physiotherapists - Graduate Registered Nurses - Personal Care Workers - Kitchen Hands, Cooks, Domestics, Cleaners Please send your resume to [email protected] to apply for the positions mentioned, or click the following link for the full position descriptions: https://buff.ly/3irDhe6

13.01.2022 Keep at it! #inspiration #altaira #dontgiveup #keepcaring

13.01.2022 This International Men's Day, we ask - what action can we take to help men and boys live longer? This article has a range of strategies to improve the lives and health of men. #internationalmensday #menshealth #livehealthier

13.01.2022 Applications are now open for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships across nursing, midwifery and aged care funded by the Australian Government Department of Health. This includes Aged Care Undergraduate Scholarships! Applications will be considered from those who are studying or intending to study the following in semester one 2021: - Certificate IV in Aged Care - Diploma of Nursing - Advanced Diploma of Nursing Click the link for more information!... #agedcare #career #education #anmj #scholarships #healthcare

13.01.2022 How are you celebrating Christmas today? Residents at The Pines Lodge Residential Care had a great morning earlier this week celebrating Christmas with fun game...s, lots of dancing, and lamington reindeers. There was also a big Christmas raffle which included plenty of yummy treats kindly gifted by Altaira Nursing Services, Tony & Mark's and Bidfood Australia, and a specially hand quilted wall hanging donated by The Pines Lodge's Administration Manager, Bronwyn McIntyre and a crocheted rug donated by entertainers Sweet Beat and Harmony. We’d like to thank everyone involved who helped make this day one to remember.

12.01.2022 What a beautiful surprise

11.01.2022 Our friends at The Society of Saint Hilarion inc Aged Care are celebrating the people and things that make life beautiful, all are invited to decorate their gratitude tree when visiting. There will be postcards available onsite to write on. What a great way to help stay positive and grateful. What are you grateful for?

10.01.2022 While you're taking care of others this Christmas, we'll be right here. At Altaira, we are always open to take your call, even over the holiday period. Our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Whenever you need us day or night - we are there for you. Visit our website for contact details and more information: https://www.altaira.com.au/contact.html

07.01.2022 Today is Remembrance Day. A day to commemorate the service and sacrifice of all Australians who have served. It’s important to remember the families who have lo...st loved ones in whole, or in part, and those who continue to serve. Today is also a time to reflect on how we can honour their service by ensuring veterans and serving members receive the care and support they need. If today brings up tough emotions for you or a loved one and you need some extra support we encourage you to reach out to the Open Arms Counselling Service on 1800 011 046 for free and confidential support 24/7. You can find other support services at www.ruok.org.au/findhelp

07.01.2022 All of our Southern Cross Care aged care facilities have different needs, and its about meeting the needs of those residents. Altaira work really closely with us to make sure we deliver what we can for the resident’s needs in the areas that they live, shares Wayne, Group Manager Residential Care Services, Southern Cross Care SA, NT & VIC Inc Altaira is committed to assisting our clients with their staffing requirements. We understand the urgency to provide quality staff in an efficient and professional manner, at any time of the day.

05.01.2022 Residents of Southern Cross Care SA, NT & VIC Inc's Bucklands Residential Care flexed their creative muscles and cooked up a storm as part of their Montessori exercise. The residents baked a delicious batch of cupcakes and decorated the cookies with festive colours. Well done, everyone!

04.01.2022 The demand for aged care services is set to increase substantially over the next 40 years, and as more older Australians will need care, ACSA is supporting the ...aged care workforce to grow and adapt. ACSA is developing and implementing workforce initiatives to attract, recruit, develop and retain employees who are 'right fit' and have the required skills and knowledge to enable the delivery of quality services to older Australians. Find out more about how ACSA’s workforce initiatives can help your organisation >> http://ow.ly/OTns50CozeR

03.01.2022 Choose kindness, not just on today's World Kindness Day, but every day! #worldkindnessday #bekind #awarenessdays #choosekindness #altaira #quotes #care

02.01.2022 The Older Persons COVID-19 Support Line, established to provide information and support to senior Australians, their families and carers during the pandemic, has been extended until 30 June 2021. This will enable organisations and support groups to continue helping older Australians access the critical information they need to stay safe and healthy throughout the pandemic.

02.01.2022 Our team is led by Jelena, who joined our national labour hire agency in 2012, and has been instrumental in its growth over the past 8 years. Jelena is dedicated to promoting the changing face of aged care and is passionate about working closely with her team, members, and clients to achieve a high quality ageing experience for all Australians. Learn more about Jelena: https://www.altaira.com.au//leading-the-way-for-labour-hi/

02.01.2022 Life gets busy! Remember to take the time to tell someone how much they mean to you... #quotes #happiness #altira #smile

02.01.2022 Some great tips for nurses featured on the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Journal website on being able to give and receive constructive feedback!